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Drop hammer

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  1. 1
    A heavy weight that is raised and then allowed to drop, as used for piledriving and drop-forging.

    "On embankments these troughs are supported by piles driven into the ground and recent practice has been to drive them in by a drop hammer, manually operated from a railway wagon, [...]."

  2. 2
    device for making large forgings wordnet

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